Maintain your situation awareness at all times.
There are a host of pre-violence behavioral indicators, and pro-incident indicators. Come out to the Critical Threat Management Force-on-Force class to learn the subtle nuances in body language that often precede an attack.
Sometimes you don’t need training or education outside of everyday life skills to figure out when it’s a good time to make yourself scarce instead of pulling out your smart phone, grabbing a bag of popcorn and watching a show.
Not everyone is smarter than your average bear, so we have this video from Salt Lake City, Utah as a car-load of rocket surgeons get into a phallic measuring contest with a guy working the drive-through window of Burger King.
It starts with profanity, continues with idiots begging one another to come fight and ends up with a special snowflake pulling out a pistol and very nearly pulling the trigger. In Florida, he would be gone for ten years, but that doesn’t help you if you or one of your family were killed by an errant shot.
The ensuing video is worthy of World Star Hip Hop, and provides lots of pre-violence and pre-incident indicators.
Oh yeah, the sound-track is most certainly not safe for work, but it’s certainly rich in the comedy value.

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